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Ben Buckton

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Joined October 2011
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Look, no brakes!! incidentsoftravel.com/2023/0…

How do you train for a long bike trip?

As I discovered from people I met whilst cycling across Canada, there are many different ways to prepare for an extended cycling adventure. Everyone is different, and no-one can honestly say that t…

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USA Summer 2023: Cycling Solo from the Bay of Fundy to the Gulf of Mexico incidentsoftravel.com/2023/0…

USA Summer 2023: Cycling Solo from the Bay of Fundy to the Gulf of Mexico

Dear Friends of the Incidents Of Travel website, My dear mum died in January this year, peacefully at home and surrounded by loved ones. When she told me before Christmas that she wanted to hear ab…

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Hedge graffiti – seriously? incidentsoftravel.com/2022/0…
Hedge graffiti – seriously?

Hedge graffiti – seriously?

I cycle to and from work most days, and often see things that surprise me. These incidents of my daily travel usually concern the way we behave towards each other on the roads, but they are not rea…

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‘Strange Beings’ of balloon and cardboard incidentsoftravel.com/2022/0…

‘Strange Beings’ of balloon and cardboard

Quite a few years ago now my wife Susie and I had a conversation beside the fire in a pub in our village: I told her I was planning to cycle across Canada, and she said, to paraphrase a much longer…

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My trip across Canada began exactly five years ago today incidentsoftravel.com/2022/0…

My trip across Canada began exactly five years ago today

A lot has happened since 2017. The five-year gap seems even wider than that because of the disruption of the covid pandemic, and I suspect that we’ve all begun to date everything from before …

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7 DEADLY SINS OF LOCKDOWN – NO.5 incidentsoftravel.com/2020/0…
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Grab Your Ukulele – Uke Club Is Coming! incidentsoftravel.com/2020/0…

Grab Your Ukulele – Uke Club Is Coming!

I’m honoured to have been asked to make a video for the London Mozart Players orchestra website and YouTube channel – it’s a virtual Uke Club video for all the family to join in w…

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The Seven Deadly Sins Of Lockdown No.4 incidentsoftravel.com/2020/0…
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JACOB’S ‘CLAP FOR CARERS’ SHOW GOES VIRAL! incidentsoftravel.com/2020/0…
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The 7 Deadly Sins Of Lockdown: No.3 incidentsoftravel.com/2020/0…
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7 DEADLY SINS OF LOCKDOWN: NO.2 incidentsoftravel.com/2020/0…
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INCIDENTS OF NON-TRAVEL: THE 7 DEADLY SINS OF LOCKDOWN incidentsoftravel.com/2020/0…
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Update: new book now available in paperback! incidentsoftravel.com/2020/0…
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Released today – CROSSING CANADA: Incidents Of Travel On A Bike incidentsoftravel.com/2020/0…

Released today – CROSSING CANADA: Incidents Of Travel On A Bike

Even sooner than hoped, my new ebook has been published TODAY on the Amazon Kindle store. Simply click below to have a look, and maybe even to download a copy… If you’re new to eBooks, …

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New ‘Crossing Canada’ Kindle eBook to be published this week incidentsoftravel.com/2020/0…

New ‘Crossing Canada’ Kindle eBook to be published this week

I’m delighted to announce that my new eBook, CROSSING CANADA : Incidents Of Travel On A Bike will be available to buy very shortly on the Amazon Kindle store. Many months – in…

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Ecosia@ecosia17 Jan 2020
Just for the record, Ecosia was carbon negative before it was cool 😅 bbc.com/news/technology-5113…
Microsoft makes 'carbon negative' pledge

Microsoft makes 'carbon negative' pledge

The tech giant promises to remove all the carbon it has emitted since its founding in 1975.

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Hong Kong Ferry Challenge is the trip that keeps on giving incidentsoftravel.com/2019/0…
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Arrived safely at Copenhagen, received confirmation that Susie’s flight left Hong Kong without Incident of Travel incidentsoftravel.com/2019/0…
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Last post now updated to allow comments! incidentsoftravel.com/2019/0…

Last post now updated to allow comments!

Post by @bucktonbenjamin.

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THE HONG KONG FERRY CHALLENGE IS OVER – now we just have the challenge of getting home… incidentsoftravel.com/2019/0…
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